All hospitals should have bereavement teams on hand to comfort parents who have suffered miscarriages or stillbirths, healthcare professionals and support groups have said.
“The process is not very well defined here and I would like to see it properly channelised where people like the doulas we are in touch with co-ordinate and help parents build memories and keepsakes to ease the pain, help with the funeral arrangements and the final goodbyes,” said Dr Elsa Fernandes, a consultant obstetrician gynaecologist.
